Iron Gate

American  

Or Iron Gates

noun

1. a gorge cut by the Danube through the Carpathian Mountains, between Yugoslavia and SW Romania. 2 miles (3.2 km) long.

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Iron Gate British  

noun

1. Romanian name: Porţile de Fier.  a gorge of the River Danube on the border between Romania and Serbia. Length: 3 km (2 miles)

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Example Sentences

Thrivemind Village in Iron Gate has partnered with a number of organisations and is urging people to donate extra items so they do not end up in landfill.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2025

Earlier this month, scientists with the nonprofit group California Trout announced they had captured images of the first Chinook salmon swimming upstream from where Iron Gate Dam once stood.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2024

Iron Gate Dam has towered above the river since it was completed in 1962.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2024

Standing on an outcrop of volcanic rock, Joshua Chenoweth looks across the languid waters of California’s Iron Gate Reservoir and imagines the transformation in store for the landscape.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 18, 2023

Those who were allowed to leave left by the King's Gate or the Iron Gate, but Lannister men-at-arms in crimson cloaks and lion- crested helms manned the guard posts there.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin